12 BRAKE SYSTEM
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– Fill brake fluid up to the MAX marking.
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 ( p. 126)
–
Position cover
4
with membrane
5
. Mount and tighten
screws
3
.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilled brake fluid immediately
with water.
12.7 Checking the free travel of foot brake lever
Warning
Danger of accidents The brake system fails in the event of overheating.
If there is no free travel on the foot brake lever, pressure builds up in the brake system on the rear
brake.
– Set the free travel on the foot brake lever in accordance with the specification.
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–
Disconnect spring
1
.
– Move the foot brake lever back and forth between the end stop
and the contact to the foot brake cylinder piston and check
free travel
A
.
Guideline
Free travel at foot brake lever 3 … 5 mm (0.12 … 0.2 in)
» If the free travel does not meet specifications:
– Adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever.
( p. 78)
–
Reconnect spring
1
.
12.8 Adjusting the basic position of the foot brake lever
Warning
Danger of accidents The brake system fails in the event of overheating.
If there is no free travel on the foot brake lever, pressure builds up in the brake system on the rear
brake.
– Set the free travel on the foot brake lever in accordance with the specification.
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